Timetable / Rates Montenvers

Information Montenvers train :CLOSURE on Friday April 18th 2025

Due to heavy snowfall: trees on the track have damaged the line:

As a result: the Montenvers area will be closed on Saturday, April 19th 2025.

Please note: the PIDA Montenvers could not be carried out today due to access conditions to the site and trees on the track which prevented the train from taking our teams up.

We remind you that the site will be closed for work and maintenance from 12 to 23 May 2025.

(Grotte de Glace closed from 12 to 30 May 2025 inclusive).

For any information regarding the Montenvers train, please contact the Montenvers Departmental Authority at 04.65.60.00.80 or accueil@montenverstrain.com

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The schedules

From 3/15/2025 to 5/4/2025

From 12/21/2024 to 3/14/2025
From 3/15/2025 to 5/4/2025

Lifts

Opening*

Last departure from Chamonix*

Last ascent

Last descent

Frequency

Train

Gondola + Ice Cave

10:00

15:00

16:30

17:00

10:30

16:30

15:30

Continuously

*Last departure from Chamonix = to visit the Ice Cave

**From 10:00 to 14:00 every hour. From 14:30 every 30 minutes.

Please note that these dates and times are given for information only, and are subject to change depending on operating constraints and weather condition.

The Prices

Age categories

Voyage Mer de Glace

Ascent or descent + visits

One-site package

Train return-trip

Adults(15 - 64 years)

Children & Seniors(5 to 14 years & 65 years & +)

Family* / Tribu(2 adults + 2 children or +)

39,50€

33,00€

25,00€

31,00€

33,60€

28,10€

21,30€

26,40€

122,50€

96,20€

Voyage Mer de Glace : Train + Cable Car + Ice Cave + Glaciorium

On-site package (only visits included) : Cable Car + Ice Cave + Glaciorium (Ticket purchase only on site - Does not include return train ticket)

Ascent or descent + visits: one-way train + gondola + visits

* : Family: 2 adults + children (5-14 years): The first 2 paying adults, 3rd, 4th, and 5th children free (maximum).

** Montenvers train : access subject to a commercial agreement with the Montenvers train authority.

Disabled person : You benefit from a 50% discount on the whole trip or on the day pass for you and your companion on presentation of your card at the ticket office. Ticket not sold online.

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The famous little red train takes passengers from Chamonix (1035 m) to the Montenvers station (1913 m) in 20 minutes. On arrival, the view of the Mer de Glace is breathtaking, bearing witness to the effects of climate change.

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